a worm's eye view



a worm's eye view

  (British & Australian)
if you have a worm's eye view of something, you only know or understand a part of it, usually the worst or least important part Set in the Paris underworld, the novel provides us with a worm's eye view of society.
See also: eye, view

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AlexAL-əks (English), AH-ləks (Dutch)English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
DavyDAY-veeEnglish
Anu (1)AH-nooFinnish, Estonian
MarciaMAHR-shə (English), MAHR-see-ə (English), MAHR-thyah (Spanish), MAHR-syah (Latin American Spanish)English, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Iphigeneia-Greek Mythology
DawsonDAW-sənEnglish